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Name
Chieko Baisho

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1941-06-29 (85 years old)

Place of Birth
Kita, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Chieko Baisho (倍賞千恵子, Baishō Chieko, born June 29, 1941) is a Japanese actress and singer.

In Japan, she is well known for her performance as Sakura in the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" series from 1969 until 1995. In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. She won the award for best actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for "A Distant Cry from Spring".

Known For

Movies

Tv Shows

1977 The Yellow Handkerchief as Mitsue Shima
2008 Kabei: Our Mother as Hatsuko Nogami
2004 The Hidden Blade as Mrs. Katagiri
1968 In Broad Daylight as Yoshiko Koshiishi
1962 Dolls floating down the river as Fumiko
1962 Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
1965 The Soundless Cry
1962 Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama
1966 The Sun of Love and Tears as Kazumi Kitamura
1966 The River Yokobori as Taka
1980 A Distant Cry from Spring as Tamiko Kazami
1997 Jungle Emperor Leo as Lyre (voice)
1975 The Village as Hideko Kono
1964 Samurai from Nowhere as Chigusa
1968 I, the Executioner as Haruko
1981 Station as Michio Kiriko
1988 Downtown Heroes
1969 Tora-san's Cherished Mother as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1973 Tora-san Loves an Artist as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1976 Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1970 Tora-san's Grand Scheme as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
2022 Plan 75 as Michi Tsunotani
1972 Home from the Sea as Tamiko Ishizaki
2001 Tracing the Gray Summer as Sonia (voice)
1973 Tora-san's Forget Me Not as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1983 Tora-san Goes Religious? as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1970 Tora-san, His Tender Love as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1971 Tora-san's Shattered Romance as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1979 Tora-san's Dream of Spring as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1970 Tora-san's Runaway as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1962 Our Marriage as Saeko Hibino
1971 Tora-san, the Good Samaritan as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1972 Tora-san's Dear Old Home as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1984 Tora-san's Forbidden Love as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1983 Unico in the Island of Magic as The West Wind (voice)
1981 The Fantastic Adventures of Unico as The West Wind (voice)
1971 Tora-san's Love Call as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1972 Tora-san's Dream-Come-True as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1962 San'nin musume kanpai!
1975 Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1970 Where Spring Comes Late as Tamiko
1974 Tora-san's Lovesick as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1974 Tora-san's Lullaby as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1962 Ai to kanashimi to
1975 Tora-san, the Intellectual as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1970 Oh, My Comrade!
2013 It All Began When I Met You as Kotoko
1961 Women of Tokyo as Kiyomi Nishihara
1976 Tora-san's Pure Love as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1983 Fiddler on the Roof as Hodel
1969 Yosakoi Journey
1989 Thousand Cranes
1977 Tora-san Meets His Lordship as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1962 Drunkard's Paradise
1976 Two Iida as Michi Aizawa
2014 The Little House as Taki Nunomiya
1969 Topsy-Turvy Journey
1977 Tora-san Plays Cupid as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
2005 A Heartful of Love as Tomoe Kakuta
1989 Tora-san, My Uncle as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1996 The Rainbow Seeker
1992 Tora-san Makes Excuses as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
2013 Hameln as Ritsuko
1978 Stage-Struck Tora-san as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1962 Mama, I Need You!
1962 Naite waratta hanayome
1978 Talk of the Town Tora-san as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1963 Hoshikuzu no Machi
1968 大安旅行 as 新庄晴子
1969 Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1979 Tora-san, the Matchmaker as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1964 Dislikes
1965 A Trap as Kiriko Yanagida
1986 Lost in the Wilderness as Kimiko, Naomi's wife
1966 Our Wonderful Years as Fumiko
1961 Furimuita hanayome as Harue
1995 Tora-san to the Rescue as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1993 Tora-san's Matchmaker as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1994 Tora-san's Easy Advice as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1985 Tora-san, the Go-Between as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1982 Tora-san, the Expert as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1983 Tora-san's Song of Love as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1986 Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1985 Tora-san's Island Encounter as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1988 Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1984 Marriage Counselor Tora-san as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1989 Tora-san Goes to Vienna as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1987 Tora-san Plays Daddy as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1981 Tora-san's Promise as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1990 Tora-san Takes a Vacation as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1982 Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1981 Tora-san's Love in Osaka as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1991 Tora-san Confesses as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1980 Foster Daddy, Tora! as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1962 Ballad of a Workman as Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend
1997 Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1963 Sing, Young People! as Yuko Nakajima
1986 Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
2012 Tokyo Newcomer as Old Woman
1961 As the Clouds Scatter as Kaeko Kawaguchi
1963 The Sunshine Girl
1997 The Rainbow Seeker 2
1964 Our Happiness Alone as Yoshiko Sakawa
1966 The Lovable Tramp as Aiko Kazami
2009 Honokaa Boy as Bee
1983 Karate Cop 2
1963 The Image of Mother as Oshino
1980 Tora-san's Tropical Fever as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1962 Hadashi no hanayome
1966 Gamblers' Luck
1965 Che, Che, Che with Love
1986 Women Who Do Not Divorce
1962 Glory on the Summit
2019 Only the Cat Knows as Yukiko
1963 The Night We Danced
1967 Lover's Duet as Eiko Takayama
1980 Twenty-Four Eyes as Hisako Ōishi (voice)
2019 Tora-san, Wish You Were Here as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
2019 Weathering with You as Fumi Tachibana (voice)
2004 Howl's Moving Castle as Sophie (voice)
2010 Zatoichi: The Last as Mitsu
1967 Let's Have A Dream as Aiko
1967 Song of Love as Haruko Tachibana
1967 The Greatest Challenge of All
1969 Vagabond Schemer as Tsuruyo
1968 The Million Dollar Pursuit as Miss
1963 Shichinin no keiji as Miyoko Sekiguchi
1972 My Voiceless Friends
1962 Get Married, Mother as Yukiyo Aoki
2020 461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son as Natsuko Suzumoto
1987 Tora-san Goes North as Sakura
1966 Warm Current as Gin Ishiwata
2021 Arc as Rina
2024 55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns
2025 Tokyo Taxi as Sumire Takano
1971 Kaiun ryokō
1961 Noren to hanayome as Kazuko
1967 Lightning
1968 喜劇・大安旅行
1966 Inochi hateru hi made
1972 Kigeki yūwaku ryokō
1961 Shiroi minamikaze
1974 Center of Tokyo as Okoto
1969 Kekkon shimasu
1965 Zettai tasū
1967 Family of Women as 康子
1961 Kigeki: Kane no naru ki ni koi ga saku as 三津子
1964 Kaibatsu 0 meter as 峠百合子
2004 Konbanwa as Narrator (voice)
1961 Sanctuary
1967 Barren Love as Kieko Kikuchi
2026 Till We Meet Again on the Starry Hill
1965 Danshun as Setsuko Nagashima
1963 Kagami no naka no razō
1961 Mizu tamari
1961 Mama o uchi ga moeteru no
1963 Wakai yatsu
1963 Futari de mune o hare
1963 Maiko-han
1963 Niji o tsukamu odoriko
1964 Hana no maiko-han
1964 Hadaka ikkan
1964 Imo samurai: Kani uemon
1964 My Lover as Sugiko Tsutsui
1965 Ane to imôto as Setsuko
1966 Hi No Taiko

1977 Older brother ( 13 episodes ) as Toko
1981 Mansaku no hana ( 156 episodes ) as 伊吹絹代
2002 The Summer Promise ( 1 episode )
1972 Kōfuku Sōdan ( 2 episodes )
1999 Suzuran ( 156 episodes ) as Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka

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